Safe and sound: Protect what matters this holiday season

11:00 PM,
Dec. 7, 2012

Keep your family and house safe during the holiday season and still enjoy all the festivities.

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| For the Marshfield News-Herald

The winter holiday season is here, which means we can look forward to a lot of decorating, parties and possibly some travel during the next few months.

But with all the hustle and bustle of shopping and celebrating, it's important not to lose sight of what matters most: the safety of your family and home.

From now until New Year's, you'll be expecting guests more frequently, and your house will be filled with beautiful, but highly flammable, decorations. These range from the candles on your dining room table to the tree in your living room to the paper decorations on your walls. All of these items ...